Salas, Angelica

Angelica Salas is Executive Director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA), where, since 1999, she has spearheaded several ambitious campaigns that have led to wins in California such as in-state tuition for undocumented students; establishment of day laborer job centers; and driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants. Salas is President and Board Chair of Californians for Human Immigrant Rights Leadership Action Fund; an Executive Committee member of National Partnership for New Americans and Fair Immigrant Rights Movement. Salas also serves on the Board of Directors at California Wellness Foundation, America’s Voice, UNITE-LA, and Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy.